Effects of Breastfeeding Empowerment Program on Breastfeeding Self-efficacy, Adaptation and Continuation in Primiparous Women
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
;
: 409-419, 2016.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-32771
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to develop a breastfeeding empowerment program and to investigate the effects of the breastfeeding empowerment program on self-efficacy, adaptation and continuation of breastfeeding for primiparous women.METHODS:
The 5 session breastfeeding empowerment program was developed and a non-equivalent control group non-synchronized quasi-experiment design was used. Fifty-five participants were assigned to either the experimental group (n=27) or the control group (n=28). Effects were tested using repeated measures ANOVA and χ²-test.RESULTS:
Scores for self-efficacy, adaptation and continuation of breastfeeding of in the experimental group after program were significantly higher than 1 week, 4 weeks, 8 weeks scores in control group.CONCLUSION:
The effects of the breastfeeding empowerment program for elevating self-efficacy, adaptation and continuation of breastfeeding in primiparous women were validated. Therefore, this program can be recommended for vigorous use in clinical practice.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Breast Feeding
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Power, Psychological
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Self Efficacy
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
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